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amaryllis

/ˌæməˈɹɪlɪs/noun

Amaryllis can refer to bulbous plant having showy white to reddish flowers.

1 meaning9 lettersScrabble 14

Length

9

Scrabble

14

WWF

16

Starts

AM

Ends

LIS

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “AMARYLLIS” Mean?

/ˌæməˈɹɪlɪs/

amaryllis has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

bulbous plant having showy white to reddish flowers

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

9

Vowels

3

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

Explore the word amaryllis with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

bulbous plant having showy white to reddish flowers

Length

9 letters

Starts With

A

Ends With

S

Vowels

3

Consonants

6

Letters

A, M, A, R, Y, L, L, I, S

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

a
m
a
r
y
l
l
i
s

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for amaryllis.

AMARYLLIS is a 9-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 14.
It starts with A and ends with S.
It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABACDEEFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VCVCCCCVC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using amaryllis in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

AMARYLLIS has a Scrabble score of 14. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

AMARYLLIS is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

AMARYLLIS can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 9-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

AMARYLLIS contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

Y

Letter Pattern

ABACDEEFG

CV Pattern

VCVCCCCVC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

AM, MA, AR, RY, YL, LL, LI, IS

Trigrams

AMA, MAR, ARY, RYL, YLL, LLI, LIS

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for amaryllis.

AMARYLLIS is a 9-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with A and ends with S, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCVCCCCVC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 9 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is VCVCCCCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 14, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with A and ends with S, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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